Definitions for commandmentkəˈmænd mənt, -ˈmɑnd-

Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word commandment.

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commandment(noun)

something that is commanded

teaching, precept, commandment(noun)

a doctrine that is taught

"the teachings of religion"; "he believed all the Christian precepts"

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commandment(Noun)

Something that must be obeyed; a command or edict.

Commandment(Noun)

one of the Ten Commandments

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Commandment(noun)

an order or injunction given by authority; a command; a charge; a precept; a mandate

Commandment(noun)

one of the ten laws or precepts given by God to the Israelites at Mount Sinai

Commandment(noun)

the act of commanding; exercise of authority

Commandment(noun)

the offense of commanding or inducing another to violate the law

Origin: [OF. commandement, F. commandement.]

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Commandment

Commandment is the seventh studio album by death metal band Six Feet Under. It was released April 17, 2007, on Metal Blade Records. They have released videos for "Ghosts of the Undead" and "Doomsday". "Doomsday" was premiered on Headbanger's Ball on Nov 10th.